Job detail
Resident. Instructor
Community Residences
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/20/2026
Location
Newtown, Connecticut
Salary
$19 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The resident instructor is responsible for creating a nurturing environment, implementing individual care plans, and facilitating daily living skills for clients with developmental disabilities. They must also monitor medical and behavioral changes, administer medication, and ensure the safety and cleanliness of the residential environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged, with at least two years of experience in human services preferred. A valid driver's license, the ability to lift 70-75 lbs, and the capacity to perform active work are required.
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